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How to get fromRiga to Vaasaby plane, bus, ferry, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Vaasa by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Vaasa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane plane RIX - VAA
    6h 48m
    €75–180

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Vaasatrain train
    12h 54m
    €60–189

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Vaasatrain train
    14h 33m
    €73–182

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vaasa, Bus Stationbus bus N1205
    16h 40m
    €65–95

  5. Fly to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane plane RIX - KOK
    2. Take the bus from Söderpåraksentie E to Vaasanpuistikko/ Maasilta pohjoinenbus bus
    10h 21m
    €169–410

  6. Fly to Umeå Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane plane RIX - UME
    2. Take the ferry from Holmsund, färjeläget to Ro-Ro 1ferry ferry
    12h 37m
    €169–479

  7. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car car
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    3. Drive from Helsinki to Vaasacar car
    11h 47m
    €147–226

Riga to Vaasa by bus, tram, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration12h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Vaasa, Finland?

Finnair, Air Baltic, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vaasa Airport (VAA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vaasa, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €65–95 and the journey takes 16h 40m.

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